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Walmart will pay college tuition costs for employees
Walmart, the largest private employer in the country, announced on Tuesday it will pay for college tuition and books at…
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Latest on Biles; Ledecky chases gold
The United States collected a handful of medals on Tuesday, highlighted by 17-year-old Lydia Jacoby winning the women's 100-meter breaststroke.…
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Abbott adviser on Texas mask mandate; Arizona schools
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's announcement that he is dropping all mask mandates and business restrictions effective March 10 is fueling controversy in…
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Alabama, Texas join states rolling back mask mandates
WASHINGTON – Five states have announced rolling back mask mandates in major recalls of COVID-19 safety measures over the last month – leaving many to…
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Les Miles was banned from being with co-eds after probe
At the height of his fame as Louisiana State University’s head football coach, Les Miles was accused of texting female…
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Biden’s ‘Neanderthal’ comment a ‘reflection of his frustration’
WASHINGTON – White House press secretary Jen Psaki defended President Joe Biden's comments comparing some Republican governors' decision to lift mask…
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Tsunami threat over in Hawaii
Several powerful earthquakes hit near the coast of New Zealand on Thursday night and Friday morning, prompting tsunami warnings for…
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Cuomo administration altered report on nursing home deaths: reports
ALBANY, N.Y. — The Cuomo administration's reporting of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes drew another round of criticism late Thursday after it was…
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US cases rise, deaths fall; California; Maryland; Texas
The novel coronavirus took hold in New York City and was passed through Mardi Gras a year ago. It was in…
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Missing man, motorcycle found, officials say
The National Park Service said they believe they have found the body of a missing Kentucky man in the Grand Canyon. National…
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Cuomo nursing home deaths; San Diego Zoo vaccinates apes
Senators were reconvening Friday to debate President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package after one Republican added hours to the…
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Texas man told Bumble match he participated in Capitol riot, DOJ says
A Texas man was arrested last week after telling a Bumble match of his participation in the Jan. 6 riot at…
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Amber English wins women’s skeet shooting gold at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO — U.S. shooter Amber English took gold in women’s skeet with 56 hits, setting an Olympic record at the…
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